Saba language

Saba
Saba
Native to	Chad
Region	south central
Native speakers	(1,300, including Jelkung cited 2000)
Language family	Afro-Asiatic Chadic East Chadic East Chadic B Sokoro (B.3) Saba; ; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	saa
Glottolog	saba1276
ELP	Saba

Saba is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in south central Chad. Speakers are found in Sorki canton in Chinguil sub-prefecture.^[2]

NativetoChad

Regionsouth central

Native speakers

(1,300, including Jelkung cited 2000)^[1]

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Ethnologue lists Jelkung as a synonym;^[1] Blench (2006), however, considers it a distinct language, in a different branch of East Chadic.^[3]

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